Editing Plant City, Florida (section)

===Railroad===

[[Plant City Union Depot]] served both the [[Atlantic Coast Line Railroad]] (ACL) and [[Seaboard Air Line Railroad]] even after their merger into the [[Seaboard Coast Line Railroad]] until passenger service ceased operations in 1971.<ref name="AboutUs">{{Cite web|title=About Us|url=https://www.willafordrailroadmuseum.com/aboutus|website=Robert W. Willaford Railroad Museum|access-date=October 23, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230603120037/https://www.willafordrailroadmuseum.com/aboutus|archive-date=June 3, 2023}}</ref> It has been on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] since 1975.<ref name="NRHPNomination">{{Cite web|last=Englehardt|first=Gary|date=April 1975|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form – Plant City Union Depot|url=https://npgallery.nps.gov/GetAsset/fb286121-cfe7-4660-b443-f5f8139d42ec|publisher=[[National Park Service]]|access-date=October 23, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200228160229/https://npgallery.nps.gov/GetAsset/fb286121-cfe7-4660-b443-f5f8139d42ec|archive-date=February 28, 2020}}</ref> The east-west ACL tracks cross the north-south Seaboard tracks at a 90-degree angle at the southeast corner of the station, forming a [[level junction|diamond junction]]. Both tracks are now owned and run by Class 1 railroad [[CSX Transportation|CSX]]. [[Amtrak]]'s [[Floridian (train)|Floridian]] & [[Silver Meteor]] trains uses the line's west-to-eastbound ACL tracks, although it does not stop at the station. A train observation deck is present where railfans can watch CSX freight trains and the Amtrak Floridian & Silver Meteor train pass, as well as an 24/7 online webcam operated by YouTube channel Virtual Railfan.<ref name="AboutUs"/> The closest other passenger stations are [[Tampa Union Station|Tampa]] or [[Lakeland station|Lakeland]].